Cryptic crossword clue
Clumsily move ahead of sailor? Hazel’s possibly knocked down by him 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word LUMBERJACK

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "Hazel’s possibly knocked down by him" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case hazel’s possibly knocked down by him = lumberjack.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does LUMBERJACK mean?

LUMBERJACK noun
  1. A person whose work is to fell trees.
  2. A lumberjacket.
LUMBERJACK verb
  1. To work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.

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